Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Therapist
Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Therapist
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Bring Your Passion
We are seeking a full-time Mental Health Therapist to provide community-based in-home individual and family interventions to Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder clients receiving ACT team services. The person in this position will work with clients families and natural supports to provide service coordination crisis assessment and intervention with ACT consumers. Qualifications: This position requires a associate or full mental health license (i.e LCSW/A or LCMHC/A)
Build Your Purpose
Carolina Outreach an ncgCARE partner is one of the largest and most respected providers of community-based behavioral services in North Carolina. Serving the central and east central regions of the state Carolina Outreach is renowned for providing service excellence to children and adults through a comprehensive program array to include evidence-based practices.
We are committed to providing a wide array of services to effectively meet the changing needs within the community. These services include evidence-based practices school-based and outpatient therapy psychiatric evaluations and treatment Community Support and substance abuse services to name a few.
Location:Charlotte NC
Position Overview
We are seeking a full-time Mental Health Specialist to provide the following services:
The person in this position will work with clients families and natural supports to provide the following: service coordination; crisis assessment and intervention; symptom assessment and management; individual counseling and psychotherapy; substance abuse treatment; work-related services; activities of daily living services; social interpersonal relationship and leisure-time activity services; support services or direct assistance to ensure that individuals obtain the basic necessities of daily life; and education support and consultation.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide mental health assessments and recommend/implement treatment options based on these assessments.
- Provide clinical guidance to the team about clients mental health issues and develop and implement (or assist in the development and implementation of) clients person-centered plans.
- Provide clinical guidance and/or oversight in the development of crisis plans and transition plans when clients move in and out of services.
- Provide individual family or group therapy to clients families and natural supports based on their needs diagnoses and best evidence-based practices.
- Implement therapeutic interventions crisis interventions behavioral interventions psycho-educational activities and other best evidence-based practice therapies.
- Work with clients families natural supports and collateral agencies in reviewing applying and achieving goals outlined in the person-centered plan.
Qualifications
Qualifications
- At Minimum must have a Masters Degree in counseling social work or related field.
- Must be licensed in NC as a LCSW/A or LCMHC/A
Grow with Us.
Come be part of an inclusive culture that values excellence innovation and discovery. As an organization we have exciting opportunities to be forward-thinking leaders in our field. We want talented individuals to join us examine our current operations and create innovative solutions that will revolutionize and enhance the way we approach our work.
Beyond the engaging work youll also benefit from ncgCAREs competitive benefits package to support you and your loved ones provide work/life balance and invest in your future. The list below is for informational purposes only.
- Consumer-driven health plan coverage provided by Anthem
- Wellness: When you enroll in a medical plan you get complete care support on your time through Sydney app (Anthem) with exclusive access to 24/7 access to licensed doctors therapists and psychiatrists.
- Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flex Spending Account (FSA)
- Two dental plan options available through Delta Dental so you can choose the level of coverage that fits your needs and budget.
- Affordable vision plan available through EyeMed to keep your eyes healthy and your vision sharp.
- An optional Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account to reimburse yourself on a pre-tax basis for child care.
- Generous paid time off
- 401k or Roth IRA Retirement Programs administered by Empower
- Financial planning and education services at no cost to you
- Educational Assistance (your position date of hire and years of service determine your eligibility)
ncgCARE offers excellent compensation packages including a salary commensurate with experience and benefits to meet your needs for today and the future.
Equal opportunity employer: ncgCARE and each of its affiliated partners are equal opportunity employers. We consider all qualified candidates without regard to race religion color national origin citizenship sex sexual orientation gender identity age veteran status disability genetic information or other protected characteristic.
We believe its important to create an inclusive workplace for everyone so please reach out if you need an accommodation in the application or interview process as our goal is to create an environment where you are able to fully participate. You can contact us at
ncgCARE participates in the E-Verify program. Therefore any employment with ncgCARE will also be contingent upon confirmation from the Social Security Administration (SSA) and/or the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) of your authorization to work in the United States.
ncgCARE and all partner affiliates maintain a drug-free workplace.
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